Skip to content

Reconsideration Definition & Meaning

reconsideration
noun
  1. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
  2. thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase"

Usage tips for "reconsideration"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "reconsideration" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for reconsideration to find words that pair well.

Use "reconsideration" in a verse

Now that you know what "reconsideration" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does reconsideration mean?
a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase"
What part of speech is reconsideration?
Reconsideration is a noun.
How many definitions does reconsideration have?
Reconsideration has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Look up another word